Leo: 1933 books

Book cover of Ilyás
by Leo Tolstoy
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015

"Ilyás" is a short story by Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. In this tale contrasting opulence with happiness, Tolstoy shows readers once again how dedicated he is to the Christian religion and how strongly he believes in it. The story is set up so, at the end, we are taught the moral that it...
Book cover of A Grain As Big As A Hen's Egg
by Leo Tolstoy
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015

"A Grain As Big As A Hen's Egg" is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy written in 1886. it takes the form of a parable about being content with one's lot in life.
Book cover of The Candle
by Leo Tolstoy
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015

"The Candle" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy. It centres on the cruelty of Michael Simeonovitch, who persecutes the peasants. "It was in the time of serfdom..." begins the first line of the story. Tolstoy's narrative focuses on a particular character who misused his power of government...
Book cover of Tolstoy for the Young
by Leo Tolstoy
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who is considered to be one of the greatest authors of all time.  Tolstoy’s novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina are among the most popular works of realist fiction.  This edition of Tolstoy for the Young includes a table of contents. 
Book cover of Die starken Frauen der Weltliteratur - 26 Romane in einem Band

Die starken Frauen der Weltliteratur - 26 Romane in einem Band

Jane Eyre + Madame Bovary + Anna Karenina + Stolz und Vorurteil + Sturmhöhe + Die Kameliendame + Lady Hamilton + Der scharlachrote Buchstabe + Amtmanns Magd + Kleopatra + Effi Briest und vieles mehr

by Jane Austen, Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë
Language: German
Release Date: June 21, 2017

Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Inhalt: Stolz und Vorurteil (Jane Austen) Sturmhöhe (Emily Brontë) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)...
Book cover of The Political Philosophy of Hobbes

The Political Philosophy of Hobbes

Its Basis and Its Genesis

by Leo Strauss
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014

In this classic analysis, Leo Strauss pinpoints what is original and innovative in the political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes. He argues that Hobbes's ideas arose not from tradition or science but from his own deep knowledge and experience of human nature. Tracing the development of Hobbes's moral...
Book cover of Through the Right Eye of a Tiger

Through the Right Eye of a Tiger

With My Finger on the Trigger

by Leo J. Vaillancourt
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013

This is a story about Leo J Vaillancourt tour of duty during the Korean War 1950 1951. He enlisted into the U.S. Army September 1948, completing 20 years of service, retiring from the U.S. Army June 1969. As a tank gunner on a M46 Tank, much of the story is what was observed thru a gunners periscope...
Book cover of Poverty in the Midst of Affluence

Poverty in the Midst of Affluence

How Hong Kong Mismanaged Its Prosperity

by Leo F. Goodstadt
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007

Hong Kong is among the richest cities in the world. Yet over the past 15 years, living conditions for the average family have deteriorated despite a robust economy, ample budget surpluses and record labour productivity. Successive governments have been reluctant to invest in services for the elderly,...
Book cover of The Beginning Thoughts and Recollections of Terry Dactyl
by Brian Leo Lee
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2011

A short story of the past. How much can you remember? Do you want to remember? Terry makes the effort and surprises himself. He tells the tale of how he saw the world through the eyes of a growing child in the 1940s.
Book cover of Profession 2011
by Sidonie Smith, David Palumbo-Liu, Françoise Lionnet
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014

This issue of Profession contains Sidonie Smith's introduction to her Presidential Forum (held at the 2011 MLA convention) and the essays of forum participants Hillary Chute, Marianne Hirsch, Leigh Gilmore, Craig Howes, Françoise Lionnet, Nancy K. Miller, David Palumbo-Liu, Brian Rotman, Leo Spitzer,...
Book cover of Understanding Relativity

Understanding Relativity

A Simplified Approach to Einstein's Theories

by Leo Sartori
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 1996

Nonspecialists with no prior knowledge of physics and only reasonable proficiency with algebra can now understand Einstein's special theory of relativity. Effectively diagrammed and with an emphasis on logical structure, Leo Sartori's rigorous but simple presentation will guide interested readers...
Book cover of Esarhaddon, King of Assyria
by Leo Tolstoy, Golden Deer Classics
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories. Tolstoy was a master of realistic fiction and is widely considered one of the world's greatest novelists. In this story Tolstoy has used the names of real people.
Book cover of The Perfect Christmas Library: A Christmas Carol, The Cricket on the Hearth, A Christmas Sermon, Twelfth Night...and Many More (200 Stories)
by Annie Roe Carr, Alice Duer Miller, Berthold Auerbach
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...
Book cover of The Holocaust Diaries: Book I

The Holocaust Diaries: Book I

Souls of the Just

by Leo V. Kanawada Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Book One SOULS OF THE JUST The Holocaust in Rome, Italy, during World War II In his Map Room in the bowels of the basement of the White House, President Roosevelt meets surreptitiously in the early days of 1942 with a coterie of his close friends and associates, both Christians and Jews. All are intent...
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